X-ray observations of young neutron stars

The extreme physical properties of neutron stars make them efficient emitters at all wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum and, traditionally, they have been extensively studied at radio wavelengths. The neutron stars with the highest estimated magnetic fields (so-called "magnetars")...

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Main Author: Gonzalez, Marjorie
Other Authors: Victoria Kaspi (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2008
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=18813